Location: South Africa
Member Since: Oct. 17, 2012

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Khaleel Datay

Biography

Khaleel Datay is a second generation South African with roots in Murud, Janjira over 225km south-west of Mumbai, India, where his forebears served the ruling sultans for successive generations. This, to a large extent, laid the foundation for his debut novel, THE WINTER DECEPTION.

Smashwords Interview

Where did you grow up, and how did this influence your writing?
I grew up in Cape Town South Africa. Having come through the worst years of apartheid and seeing this country blossom into a democracy has had a profound effect on my life. There can be no denying that we are shaped by our experiences when we grow up and it therefore comes as no surprise that I write about racial conflict and political intrigue.
When did you first start writing?
About three years ago. I'd just exited from a long term business partnership to devote more of my time to those things that you never get around to doing.
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Where to find Khaleel Datay online

Website: http://www.datay.co.za

Books

To Kill A Spy by
Price: $0.99 USD. Words: 104,510. Language: English. Published: September 25, 2015 . Categories: Fiction » Thriller & suspense » Spies & espionage
From the author of The Winter Deception, comes a new Espionage Thriller in the Nick Winter Spy Thriller series, Nick Winter, former soldier and British Intelligence consultant, was beaten, tortured, and left for dead in Mumbai, by Sunil Chandrasekhar, rogue spy – turned arms dealer, Worse, were the horrors they did to beautiful Jasminder Singh,

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deception    espionage    india    le carre    lee child    revenge    south africa    spies    thriller    vengeance   

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